The difference between Habitué and Regular
When used as nouns, habitué means one who frequents a place, whereas regular means a member of the british army (as opposed to a member of the territorial army or reserve).
Regular is also adverb with the meaning: regularly, on a regular basis.
Regular is also adjective with the meaning: bound by religious rule.
check bellow for the other definitions of Habitué and Regular
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Habitué as a noun:
One who frequents a place.
Examples:
"synonyms: denizregular"
"A month ago the new smoking ban turned thousands of bar-room habitués into reluctant exiles from their usual corner seat."
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Habitué as a noun:
A devotee.
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Regular as an adjective (Christianity):
Bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to ).
Examples:
"regular clergy, in distinction from the secular clergy"
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Regular as an adjective:
Having a constant pattern; showing evenness of form or appearance.
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Regular as an adjective (geometry, of a [[polygon]]):
Both equilateral and equiangular; having all sides of the same length, and all (corresponding) angles of the same size
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Regular as an adjective (geometry, of a [[polyhedron]]):
Whose faces are all congruent regular polygons, equally inclined to each other.
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Regular as an adjective:
Demonstrating a consistent set of rules; showing order, evenness of operation or occurrence.
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Regular as an adjective (now, rare):
Well-behaved, orderly; restrained (of a lifestyle etc.).
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Regular as an adjective:
Happening at constant (especially short) intervals.
Examples:
"He made regular visits to go see his mother."
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Regular as an adjective (grammar, of a verb, plural, etc):
Following a set or common pattern; according to the normal rules of a given language.
Examples:
"The verb "to walk" is regular."
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Regular as an adjective (chiefly, US):
Having the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard.
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Regular as an adjective (chiefly, military):
Permanently organised; being part of a set professional body of troops.
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Regular as an adjective:
Having bowel movements or menstrual periods at constant intervals in the expected way.
Examples:
"Maintaining a high-fibre diet keeps you regular."
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Regular as an adjective (colloquial):
Exemplary; excellent example of; utter, downright.
Examples:
"a regular genius; a regular John Bull"
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Regular as an adjective (botany, zoology):
Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape.
Examples:
"a regular flower; a regular sea urchin"
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Regular as an adjective (crystallography):
Isometric.
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Regular as an adjective (snowboarding):
Riding with the left foot forward.
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Regular as an adjective (analysis, not comparable, of a Borel measure):
Such that every set in its domain is both outer regular and inner regular.
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Regular as an adverb (archaic, UK, dialect):
Regularly, on a regular basis.
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Regular as a noun:
A member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve).
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Regular as a noun:
A frequent, routine visitor to an establishment.
Examples:
"Bartenders usually know their regulars by name."
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Regular as a noun:
A frequent customer, client or business partner.
Examples:
"This gentleman was one of the architect's regulars."
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Regular as a noun (Canada):
A coffee with one cream and one sugar.
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Regular as a noun:
Anything that is normal or standard.
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Regular as a noun:
A member of a religious order who has taken the three ordinary vows.
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Regular as a noun:
A number for each year, giving, added to the concurrents, the number of the day of the week on which the Paschal full moon falls.
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Regular as a noun:
A fixed number for each month serving to ascertain the day of the week, or the age of the moon, on the first day of any month.
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